How the human neck became a locus of power, beauty and frailty
Yet, for all its aesthetic and expressive potency, the neck is also a site of fear and deep vulnerability. Villains and ...
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Scientists grew human-like teeth in pigs. Could it lead to living tooth replacements?
Tufts University researchers took material from human and pig teeth and were able to grow a tooth-like structure. They hope ...
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"Tooth-Like Structures" With Human And Pig Cells Grown In Mini Pigs' Jaws
R esearchers have developed a way to grow human-sized tooth-like tissues in the mouths of pigs – this may be a lot to chew on ...
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How the tiny microbes in your mouth could be putting your health at risk
This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...
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Mouth bacteria may hold insight into your future brain function
A new study has found that certain bacteria were associated with better memory and attention, while others were linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Human-like teeth successfully grown in a pig’s mouth
For the past two decades, scientists have been manipulating genes to grow human cells where you wouldn’t quite expect them.